RE Recruitment
Our client, an award-winning expanding fruit farm business based in Suffolk, has an exciting new opportunity for an Assistant Construction Manager to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis due to business growth. Working alongside the Orchard Construction Manager, you will play a key role in the construction, maintenance, and development of our orchards and associated infrastructure projects, while helping to coordinate daily operations and support the wider team.
The successful Assistant Construction Manager should have: ·A background in construction or a related field ideally within agriculture, horticulture, landscaping, or a similar practical environment. ·Strong organisational and planning skills ·Experience working to budgets and deadlines ·Knowledge of health & safety regulations and compliance ·A hands-on, proactive attitude with great teamwork skills ·A good understanding of building, maintenance, and infrastructure projects ·A full UK Driving Licence (Category B). In this role, the Assistant Construction Manager will be responsible for: ·Supporting the build, maintenance, and repair of orchard structures and estate facilities ·Assisting with wider construction projects including buildings, camp sites, and site works ·Helping to plan and deliver projects in line with budgets and time lines ·Supervising and supporting construction operatives on-site ·Ensuring all work meets quality standards and health & safety compliance Our client is offering the successful Assistant Construction Manager a salary in the region of £28,000 – £32,000 plus benefits including holiday allowance, training and development opportunities, and a supportive team environment.
You will also work on a variety of exciting orchard development projects. If you are a hands-on, motivated team player with a passion for construction and outdoor work, apply now to be considered for this role.
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